60 Tips on C++

Just finished writing a letter to the author briefing him/her about the editorial changes and editing symbols I have used, gave a final reading to the text, and made the Author Query sheet and wrote a note to the typesetter for the script. It is morning already … am still wearing my Nike I got in to last evening for a walk…have worked throughout the night and edited 200 pages since yester morn apart from writing letters to the author, typesetter and to McGraw-Hill. I wish I could post a picture of the script …I have tied the loose sheets (that is how manuscripts are kept) nicely using a thread, used my ink pen to write those letters … in green ink and cursive writing, have placed a note ref. to the manager to whom the script will be delivered this morn :) … it could well have been the way scripts were handled 20 years back … McGraw-Hill has always been conventional

The cab will come in about two hours to pick the script, it is five thirty now. I am waiting for them to come, will sleep after breakfast and dispatching the script.

I have been straining myself…am glad that I did not skip a single para of the text while editing…didn’t match the index though (the proof reader will do that). Have bled throughout the night as I sat editing.

Went upstairs for five minutes (or may be less than that) dew drops were still hanging in the air …birds are about to start their day and the air is clean after the heavy rain, temperature cool…am weak and dying